sharp sand

noun

: a sand with angular grains that is nearly or wholly free from foreign particles (as of clay or loam)

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“Sharp sand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sharp%20sand. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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